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Hypersensitivity to contact inhibition provides a clue to cancer resistance of naked mole-rat
10.1073/pnas.0905252106
Andrei Seluanov, Christopher Hine, Jorge Azpurua, Marina Feigenson, Michael Bozzella, Zhiyong Mao, Kenneth Catania, Vera Gorbunova
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Ripped From the Journals: The Biggest Discoveries of the Week | 80beats
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- 30 Oct 2009
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- Cosmic Variance
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- Nature Nanotechnology, October The carbon nanotubes that hold such technological promise may be more dangerous to human health than we realized, according to a new study. Lab mice that inhaled nanotubes were found to have the tubes in the outer linings of their lungs–that’s the same place where i...
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Ripped From the Journals: The Biggest Discoveries of the Week | 80beats
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- 03 Nov 2009
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- 80beats
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- Nature Nanotechnology, October The carbon nanotubes that hold such technological promise may be more dangerous to human health than we realized, according to a new study. Lab mice that inhaled nanotubes were found to have the tubes in the outer linings of their lungs–that’s the same place where i...
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What Can We Learn From the Naked Mole Rat’s Immunity to Cancer? | 80beats
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- 27 Oct 2009
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- The Loom
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- The naked mole rat is a species with a long list of peculiarities. The mole rat is about the same size as the more hirsute wild mouse, but lives seven times as long, sometimes reaching the ripe old age of 28. The creatures almost never poke their noses beyond the snug confines of their burrows an...